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November 22, 2024
Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express removed from the Approved Play list

Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express by Ken Ludwig has been removed from the Long Approved Play List.

November 21, 2024
The Cripple of Innishman removed from the Approved Play list

The Cripple of Innishman by Martin McDonough has been removed from the Long Approved Play list.

There are no cuts or language changes allowed for any of Martin McDonough’s titles, per publisher and author's choice.

November 18, 2024

Check out the latest newsletter. The UIL academic staff looks forward to working with you in the upcoming season. Visit our website or contact us when you have questions or need assistance.

November 13, 2024
A+ district materials for December to go out next week

A+ district materials will go out to schools before Thanksgiving break. Meet directors can look forward to receiving materials soon. A huge thank you goes out to Deborah at CSI Printing as well as the UIL mailroom staff for helping to get these materials to you on time. 

 

November 05, 2024
Mesquite ISD’s A+ Promotional Video

Check out this amazing promotional video highlighting all the exciting A+ opportunities at Mesquite ISD

November 04, 2024
Important Update from Broadway Licensing November 2024- DECEMBER 6 Deadline

Please read the following carefully before submitting your UIL internal cuts and change requestsBroadway Licensing titles (which includes all Dramatists Play Service, Playscripts, and Broadway Licensing Musicals)

If you are making ANY internal cuts, removing expletives, obscenities, or profanities, any such cuts must FIRST be approved by Broadway Licensing. 

You must submit your detailed requests for internal cuts/changes to Broadway Licensing, so that they can forward them on to the authors and/or their representatives for approval. 

Please note that ALL requests must be submitted prior to UIL’s submission deadline December 6. Broadway Licensing cannot guarantee approval of your request after this date. Please allow at least two weeks turnaround time for approval.  

Approval from UIL does not mean your cuts/changes requests are approved by Broadway Licensing. Broadway Licensing cannot guarantee author approvals for your cut/change requests will be granted, even if UIL approves of your selection.

Broadway's authors and their representatives have sole discretion over any alterations made to their work, under US copyright laws. 

Teachers, if you have questions please email:

dpsnonpro@broadwaylicensing.com for DPS (Dramatists Play Service) titles

playscriptsinfo@broadwaylicensing.com for Playscripts titles

blmusicals-nonpro@broadwaylicensing.com for Broadway Licensing Musicals

November 04, 2024
The following plays have been removed from the UIL Approved list

Harvey by Mary Chase, not available for competition

The Heiress by Goetz, not available for competition

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, only 60-minute version is available, no additional competition cuts

October 16, 2024
UIL MS Debate

Do you have middle school students that want to learn about argumentation and debate? 

Would you like to get a feeder program for CX Debate started in your middle school that could strengthen your high school program? 

Are you interested in providing debate competition at your middle school invitational or district meet? 

See the resources designed especially for UIL Middle School CX Debate!

https://www.uiltexas.org/speech/debate

October 15, 2024
A+ Middle School Debate

Do you have students interested in learning debate? If so, the UIL high school debate page has resources to help provide CX Debate to your middle school students!

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